In message <sa4rs4gnm8.fsf@simoom.clear.net.nz>, Oleg Polianski writes:
>Arto Huusko <arto.huusko@utu.fi> writes:
>
>> I thought my firewall would be to blame (although FTP mostly works
>> just fine), but I turned it off and that didn't help at all.
>
> Yeah, correct. Blame your firewall administrator. I've got the same problem
> with our Checkpoint FW-1.
>
>> Suggestions on how to fix this? Could the blame be the university's
>> firewall?
>
> Something is wrong with your NAT.

I agree that it's likely the firewall, but it's not a NAT issue -- I 
had that problem, and we don't use NAT.


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